Abolitionists

Angelina and Sarah Grimke: Abolitionist Sisters, by Carol Berkin - http://www.gilderlehrman.org/historynow/09_2005/historian4.php

Abolition and Religion , by Robert Abzug - http://www.gilderlehrman.org/historynow/09_2005/historian5.php

The Amistad

From Douglas Linder’s site, on On the case itself - www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/amistad/AMI_ACT.HTM
Eric Foner - http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/74/ Sally|http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/74/

Debating the film:
Sally Hadden, History Department, Florida State University. http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/filmnotes/amistad-review.html
On the teaching kit - William Bennetta http://www.textbookleague.org/85amis.htm
From Douglas Linder’s site
On the film www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/amistad/AMI_MOVI.HTM
Gilder Lehrman http://www.yale.edu/glc/info/amistad.html

The Underground Railroad (UGRR)

Box Brown
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/26/when-special-delivery-meant-deliverance-for-a-fugitive-slave/?scp=1&sq=%22special%20delivery%22&st=cse
http://documents.nytimes.com/when-special-delivery-meant-deliverance-for-a-fugitive-slave#p=1

John Brown Assignment

John Brown Assignment.doc

Eye on John Brown, by Steven Mintz - - - http://www.gilderlehrman.org/historynow/09_2005/historian6.php

Read for Day 1: Overview

An overview by Douglas Linder http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/brownaccount.html
Dennis Roddy, “John Brown’s legacy divides” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, October 18, 2009
www.post-gazette.com/pg/09291/1006432-84.stm

Read for Day 2
Brown’s Provisional Constitution www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/brownconstitution.html
The Secret Six http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/secretsixdetails.html
Joby John Brown, November 2, 1859 http://www.nationalcenter.org/JohnBrown%27sSpeech.html
October 30, 1859 - (Concord, Mass.) www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/thoreauplea.html
William Lloyd Garrison – “John Brown and the Principle of Nonresistance”, http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=569
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 20 November 1859
(Wife of one of the Kansas victims) http://ez15.ez-web-hosting.com/~gilderle/collection/docs_pdfs/T-7590.pdf

An Overview of Views

John Brown-Reading-2009.doc

Tony Horwtiz, “ - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/02/opinion/02horwitz.html?scp=3&sq=&st=nyt

Letter to the Editor Evan Carton - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/05/opinion/l05brown.html?scp=1&sq=&st=nyt

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/02/opinion/02reynolds.html?scp=2&sq=&st=nyt

The following are excerpted in the word document overview, but provided should you desire to examine them for the Free Response essay.

History News Network, July 6, 2001, http://hnn.us/articles/139.html

R. B. Taylor,
http://www.rbtaylor.net/johnbrown.htm - September 3, 1999
Some cool video clips

5:15 Video – with Park Ranger/Historian Dennis Frye “John Brown’s Last Stand” – by Dennis Roddy
http://www.post-gazette.com/multimedia/?videoid=102452

6:50 video overview – “John Brown Reconsidered” by Dennis Roddy
http://www.post-gazette.com/multimedia/?videoid=102453

John Brown - web sites

John Brown - Wiki Sites.doc

Content
Summary by Douglas Linder http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/brownaccount.html
Famous Trial Site www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/brownhome.html
Brown’s Provisional Constitution www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/brownconstitution.html
The Secret Six http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/secretsixdetails.html
Joby John Brown, November 2, 1859 http://www.nationalcenter.org/JohnBrown%27sSpeech.html
October 30, 1859 - (Concord, Mass.) www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/johnbrown/thoreauplea.html
William Lloyd Garrison – “John Brown and the Principle of Nonresistance”, http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=569
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 20 November 1859
(Wife of one of the Kansas victims) http://ez15.ez-web-hosting.com/~gilderle/collection/docs_pdfs/T-7590.pdf

Scholars and Current Commentaries
David Blight – “John Brown: Triumphant Failure”, The American Prospect, November 30, 2002
http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=john_brown_triumphant_failure

www.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/arts/design/28brown.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=rothstein%20+%20crusade&st=cse

Dennis Roddy. “John Brown’s legacy divides” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, October 18, 2009
www.post-gazette.com/pg/09291/1006432-84.stm

5:15 Video – with Park Ranger/Historian Dennis Frye “John Brown’s Last Stand” – by Dennis Roddy
http://www.post-gazette.com/multimedia/?videoid=102452

6:50 video overview – “John Brown Reconsidered” by Dennis Roddy
http://www.post-gazette.com/multimedia/?videoid=102453

“Harpers Ferry looks back” - Sunday, October 18, 2009
By Daniel Malloy, Post-Gazette Washington Bureau
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09291/1006459-84.stm?cmpid=relatedarticle

Stephen B. Oates
ttp://www.nps.gov/archive/hafe/jbrown/oates-text.htm#4

Tony Horwtiz, “ - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/02/opinion/02horwitz.html?scp=3&sq=&st=nyt

Letter to the Editor Evan Carton - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/05/opinion/l05brown.html?scp=1&sq=&st=nyt

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/02/opinion/02reynolds.html?scp=2&sq=&st=nyt

History News Network, July 6, 2001, http://hnn.us/articles/139.html

R. B. Taylor,
http://www.rbtaylor.net/johnbrown.htm - September 3, 1999

Fergus Bordewich - Smithsonian Magazine October 2009
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day-of-Reckoning.html

Book Reviews of Cloudsplitter by Russel Banks

www.nytimes.com/1998/02/17/books/books-of-the-times-what-abolitionism-cost-john-brown-s-family.html?fta=y